| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Father and predecessor of the current North Korean leader | Kim Jong-il | 95%
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| Founder of modern India whose epithet is "Great Soul" | Mahatma Gandhi | 95%
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| Ayatollah who emerged as leader following the Iranian Revolution | Ruhollah Khomeini | 95%
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| Female Pakistani PM | Benazir Bhutto | 90%
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| Spiritual Tibetan leader exiled in India | Dalai Lama | 90%
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| Saigon was renamed after him | Ho Chi Minh | 90%
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| First chairman of Communist China | Mao Zedong | 90%
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| Iraqi dictator who gassed his people but did not possess WMDs | Saddam Hussein | 90%
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| Chinese leader who is much unlike Winnie the Pooh | Xi Jinping | 86%
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| Chinese philosopher and minister for crime in Lu | Confucius | 81%
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| Palestinian leader and Peace Nobel Prize recipient | Yasser Arafat | 81%
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| First president of Israel | David Ben Gurion | 76%
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| UN General Secretary 2007-2017 | Ban Ki-moon | 71%
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| Babylonian whose progressive code called for an "eye for eye" policy | Hammurabi | 71%
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| His stately home was Xanadu | Kublai Khan | 71%
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| Richard Lionheart's respected opponent during the Third Crusade | Saladin | 57%
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| Founder of the first Persian empire | Cyrus the Great | 52%
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| As Mauryan king, he conquered most of India and spread Buddhism | Ashoka | 29%
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| Shogun named Ieyasu who founded a famous dynasty | Tokugawa | 24%
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